Length 38:13 | Release date 5 May 1998 | |
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Released May 5, 1998 (1998-05-05) Label The Island Def Jam Music Group Similar Mark Wills albums, Country music albums |
Wish You Were Here is the second studio album of American country music artist Mark Wills. Released on May 5, 1998, on Mercury Nashville Records, the album produced four singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, all of which made top 10: "I Do (Cherish You)", "Don't Laugh at Me", "Wish You Were Here", and "She's in Love". The album itself peaked at #8 on the Billboard Top Country Albums charts and #74 on The Billboard 200. It also received RIAA platinum certification for U.S. sales of one million copies.
Contents
The title track, which was the third release, became Wills's first Number One hit on the country charts in mid-1999. "I Do (Cherish You)" was later covered by 98 Degrees on their album 98 Degrees and Rising, from which it was also released as a single.
Track listing
- "Don't Think I Won't" (Ted Hewitt, Rodney Atkins, Max T. Barnes) – 2:31
- "Emily Harper" (Lee Thomas Miller, Michael White) – 3:23
- "Wish You Were Here" (Skip Ewing, Bill Anderson, Debbie Moore) – 4:00
- "She's in Love" (Keith Stegall, Dan Hill) – 4:42
- "Love Is Alive" (Charlie Craig, Shane Teeters, Bruce Bouton) – 2:50
- "Don't Laugh at Me" (Allen Shamblin, Steve Seskin) – 3:36
- "The Last Memory" (Tony Martin, Sunny Russ) – 3:26
- "Help Me Fall" (Ewing, Donny Kees) – 3:17
- "It's Working" (Bob Regan, Barnes) – 3:16
- "Anywhere but Memphis" (Monty Criswell, Martin, Mark Wills) – 3:34
- "I Do (Cherish You)" (Stegall, Hill) – 3:17
Personnel
Songs
1Don't Think I Won't2:32
2Emily Harper3:25
3Wish You Were Here4:02